“Bath was hardly known for its rock'n roll. We weren't part of the Lond...” — Roland Orzabal Quote

“Bath was hardly known for its rock'n roll. We weren't part of the London scene or the New Romantics or any of that.”

“I think it's a shame that 'Woman in Chains' wasn't a hit at the time, although it's become one of people's favorite songs.”

“I was halfway through writing a gothic, country house mystery when, out of the blue, I received an email inviting me to audition for the ITV show, 'Popstar To Operastar.'”

“Good, effective pop music isn't just verbal language. It takes a good physical beat to make you feel something.”

“I do an awful lot of thinking but, I also do an awful lot of dancing.”

“I was, like, the guy who sat at the front of the class and did his homework and did everyone else's homework and got A grades.”

“One of the big questions in the climate change debate: Are humans any smarter than frogs in a pot? If you put a frog in a pot and slowly turn up the heat, it won't jump out. Instead, it will enjoy the nice warm bath until it is cooked to death. We humans seem to be doing pretty much the same thing.”

“At home, I dedicate occasional whole days to reading as if I'm a convalescent. The ideal place for this is the bath, where the body floats free. Books go a little wavy, but they're mine, so who cares.”

“The truth is, you know, we need our anodynes. You know that word, anodynes? We need that in life some times. A good warm bath can be one for you, or a whatever.”

“A long, hot bath is a real treat. But from a 'green' point of view, that's probably what it should be: an occasional treat.”

“Lofts are great. But with a home, there is a lot to be said for delineated space. To have the luxury of a little separate work space is huge - and to have the dream-sequence master bath.”